Struggling with Clause Types: The Old Irish Exclamative Clause Introduced by <i>mór</i> <i>ní</i>

This paper considers the Old Irish expression mór ní + relative clause, commonly interpreted as an exclamative clause. It offers a new interpretation of its origin and syntax.

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Journal of Celtic Linguistics
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2026-01-15
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https://doi.org/10.16922/jcl.27.7
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Linguistics and language evolution
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Struggling with Clause Types: The Old Irish Exclamative Clause Introduced by mór ní

Carlos García-Castillero
Journal of Celtic Linguistics
Linguistics and language evolution
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Struggling with Clause Types: The Old Irish Exclamative Clause Introduced by mór ní

Carlos García-Castillero
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This paper considers the Old Irish expression mór ní + relative clause, commonly interpreted as an exclamative clause. It offers a new interpretation of its origin and syntax.

Journal of Celtic LinguisticsVol. 27(1)
University of the Basque Country (ES)
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Linguistics and language evolution
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Struggling with Clause Types: The Old Irish Exclamative Clause Introduced by <i>mór</i> <i>ní</i> — Carlos García-Castillero · Journal of Celtic Linguistics (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS